History of your Surname
Get access to Barnos family records.Start a free trial

Barnos Family History

Barnos Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Barnes, Baros, Banos, Bartos, Barros, Barno, Barnas, Barns, Baron

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Barnos family from?

You can see how Barnos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Barnos family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Barnos families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Barnos families living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Barnos's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Barnos families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Barnos surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Barnos ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Barnos. 55% of Barnos men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Barnos women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Barnos were Farmer and Typist. .

View Census Data for Barnos | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    55%
  • Farmer
    46%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    50%
  • Typist
    50%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Barnos family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 496 census records available for the last name Barnos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Barnos census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Barnos

Passenger Lists

There are 139 immigration records available for the last name Barnos. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Barnos immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 32 military records available for the last name Barnos. For the veterans among your Barnos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Barnos military records

You've only scratched the surface of Barnos family history

Discover More

What is the average Barnos lifespan?

Average Barnos life expectancy in 1983 was 71 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Barnos

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Barnos family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Barnos last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial